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What to expect when hiring roofers in Franklin
Where roofers near Franklin are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.
Where roofers near Franklin are based
Of the 52 roofers listed, 2 are based in Franklin and 24 within 10 km, the most in Belconnen, Braddon and Casey. The other 18 are based more than 15 km away.
- based in Franklin
- 2
- based within 10 km
- 24
- based within 15 km
- 34
- based further away
- 18
Roofers based in each suburb
- None listed yet
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The map shows approximately where businesses are based, but tradies will often travel for work. Darker shading means higher availability in an area.
How to choose a good roofer in Franklin
Franklin has plenty of well-reviewed roofers to choose from. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.
Most roofers here are rated highly, so it helps to check how many reviews sit behind a rating. The typical roofer has 7 reviews. Of the 43 rated roofers within 15 km of Franklin, 7 have 4.8 stars or more from at least 20 reviews.
SureQuote rankings take both star rating and review count into consideration to ensure you're seeing the best of the bunch. Updated November 2026.
- average rating
- 4.60
- typical reviews
- 7
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 20+
Star rating
51% of roofers here have a perfect 5.0
Number of reviews
Half have 7 or fewer reviews
How does that compare to other suburbs?
| Suburb | Average star rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gungahlin37 rated roofers7 typical reviews | 4.67 | 37 | 7 |
| Kenny44 rated roofers7 typical reviews | 4.60 | 44 | 7 |
| Franklin43 rated roofers7 typical reviews | 4.60 | 43 | 7 |
| Kinlyside43 rated roofers7 typical reviews | 4.60 | 43 | 7 |
| Harrison43 rated roofers7 typical reviews | 4.60 | 43 | 7 |
| Mitchell45 rated roofers7 typical reviews | 4.59 | 45 | 7 |
What roofing costs
Across Australia, roofing typically runs $468 – $1,480 for roof leak repair, and $468 – $2,547 for storm damage make safe.
Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for Franklin. What you'll pay comes down to the size of the job, the condition of what's being worked on, and the finish you choose. Get a few quotes to see your exact number. It's free.
Things to consider before you book
The local conditions that shape the job, the best time of year to book, and what to sort out before you choose a roofer.
Cold Conditions Affect Materials and Timing
Franklin's cool climate means frost protection and cold-rated materials matter for any exterior work. Schedule outdoor projects for the warmer months where possible.
Mixed Dwelling Area
Franklin has a mix of houses and apartments. If you're in an apartment or unit, let your roofer know the building layout when booking — access and noise hours may affect scheduling.
Rental-Heavy Area
A large share of Franklin properties are rentals. If you're a tenant, check whether your lease requires landlord approval before roofer work. For end-of-lease services, book early — demand can be high.
Premium Finishes
Properties in Franklin typically feature higher-end finishes and fittings. Ask your roofer about their experience with premium materials — the right techniques and products make a real difference with quality surfaces.
What's in a good Roofing quote?
A good quote spells out how the job is priced and what's covered (labour, materials, prep and clean-up), so you're comparing like for like. Check what each roofer's quote covers before you choose.
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- 01Material specs
Exact brand, profile and colour, like Colorbond Trimdek, not 'steel'.
- 02Inclusions and exclusions
Gutters, sarking, flashings and penetrations, clearly listed.
- 03Scaffolding and access
Whether scaffold or edge protection is in the price.
- 04Waste and cleanup
Daily cleanup, skip hire, and asbestos for pre-1990 homes.
- 05Licence and insurance
Licence, public liability and workers comp on the quote.
- 06Warranty
Workmanship cover separate from the material warranty.
Cheapest isn't always the best. Check these before you hire anybody.
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Do roofers need a licence in ACT?
Roofers need a licence in ACT for some jobs.
Replacing a roof needs approval and a licensed builder. Replacing a few tiles needs neither.
- Licence
- Builder licence
- Categories
- Class A builder (unlimited), Class B builder (medium rise), Class C builder (low rise residential), Class D builder
- Regulator
- Access Canberra — ACT Construction Occupations Registrar
Sources: planning.act.gov.au, accesscanberra.act.gov.au. Checked 16 Oct 2026.
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